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๐Ÿ”— Business Insider may have published the dumbest article of the year | Salon.com

My working theory has always been that both things can be true: Henry Blodget really is an idiotic jackass ..

๐Ÿ’ฌ John Gruber

I donโ€™t always agree with Mr. Gruber but I do always read him and that quote right there is one of the reasons.

Brother from another mother.

๐Ÿ”— Reflecting | Matt Mullenweg - I know heโ€™s alienated a few people - but I have always been with - and remain with him.

The first of a two parter I dropped onto LinkedIN yesterday.

๐Ÿ”— The Age Of Reason Has Ended

In a sentence …

A fresh newsletter that calls out our obsession with control and why clinging to old structures is exactly whatโ€™s keeping us stuck.

If you like and feel inspired - all the usual LinkedIN features are at your disposal.

If you don’t. Apologies in advance.

I just added 5 albums to my ‘๐ŸŽต Neo Progressive’ (don’t you just love pretentious genres) list on AlbumWhale.


The List of Posts that start on AlbumWhale

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Dear Kiwis .. a true story

๐Ÿ”— Why These Hawaii Travelers Were Jailed And Deported.

Holy mackerel .. German kids on a world adventure, fly from New Zealand to the U.S.A. .. port of entry .. Honolulu … and are arrested, handcuffed, locked up and deported .. the crime seems to be that they hadn’t firm-plans on the specific places they were going to stay, whilst in the U.S.A..

โ€œI was saved by God to make America great againโ€

๐Ÿ’ฌ Tัump

Maybe. Then again …

When fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.

๐Ÿ’ฌ attributed to Sinclair Lewis - but actually unknown'

Related โ€ฆ.๐Ÿ”— A poem from 2011 by Terry Ehret

A Public Policy Framework

๐Ÿ”— The Thought

Another doc prompted by something on LinkedIN - this one around a twenty year old doc called ‘Public Policy Framework for the New Zealand Innovation System’

I was curious as to

  • how well we had done - not well.

  • how well we could do - hard - but not impossible

  • how much the analysis connected to my own experiences and thinking - a lot

While down here, I bang on this a lot - as do others. It never seems to take hold. For whatever reason(s).

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Stop Calling It Content

๐Ÿ”— The Thought

Contentย is a non differentiated, horrible, generic, cheap, replaceable kind of word.

Content is stored in silos - with grains and other commodities.

Content has minimalย value.

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Black Mirror

7 series since 2011 - and only just getting round to reviewing as I just finished Series 7. In recent series, I felt that whilst some were still good, IMHO a number of episodes lacked real punch. โ€ฆ

The Resistance โ€ฆ

Protesters poured into the streets of cities and towns across the United States again on Saturday, in the second wave of protests this month.

Michael Moore: ๐Ÿ”— PROTEST EVERYWHERE โ€” Saturday, April 19

The NYT: ๐Ÿ”— Whatโ€™s Happening Is Not Normal. America Needs an Uprising That Is Not Normal.

The Guardian: ๐Ÿ”— Protesters fill the streets in cities across the US to denounce Trump agenda. - an ENGLISH newspaper

Join In: 50501 โ€” 50 protests, 50 states, 1 movement

The US PRESS continues to ignore it [๐Ÿ”— Sunday’s Front Pages] - congrats Anhorage!

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